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February 27, 2026
New Concourse B takes shape at Jacksonville’s airport
The new concourse is on track to open in December with six additional gates, most for American Airlines.…
February 27, 2026
JTA approves new fares for Connexion Plus
Rate adjustments come after the community complained about earlier plans to end the private Connexion Plus service.…
February 26, 2026
Jacksonville police officer accused of overtime theft
Officer Christian Madsen visited his supervisor for romance while putting in for overtime, the sheriff says.…
February 25, 2026
New proposals emerge for future of Jacksonville’s Skyway
Transit officials want to know what the public thinks about five possibilities for upgrading the Skyway.…
February 23, 2026
10 wounded in 3 weekend shootings in Duval
Nine adults and a juvenile were hurt in shootings in Jacksonville Beach, Mandarin and Jacksonville’s East Side.…
February 20, 2026
Families cling to hope for loved ones who are still missing
Families and friends shared their sorrows Friday during Missing Adults Day at Jacksonville City Hall.…
February 17, 2026
Registration opening for St. Johns County summer camps
The county’s lottery system for its popular summer camps will open Monday and continue to March 6.…
February 16, 2026
Q&A | How Blue Zones Jacksonville fosters community amid financial pessimism
Blue Zones Jacksonville released it 2026 Well-Being Index after studying five Jacksonville ZIP codes.…
February 13, 2026
Star witness says he won’t testify in Bridegan murder case
Henry Tenon filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea and won’t testify against Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez Saldana.…
February 13, 2026
Rookie Jacksonville police officers shoot and kill suspect
The police officers say Jose Cabrera threatened them with a knife on their first night patrolling alone.…
February 10, 2026
Sheriff’s Office works to curtail motorcycle deaths
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is promoting its motorcycle safety program after five deaths already this year.…
January 16, 2026
Meet Jon Marston, St. Augustine’s new police chief
Marston joined the St. Augustine Police Department in 2008 after moving a few years earlier from Maine.…
January 13, 2026
JTA proposes continuing Connexion Plus disability ride service with higher fare, ride caps
JTA reverses a decision to cancel the Connexion Plus paratransit program, opting for a 6-month trial with higher fares.…
December 5, 2025
St. Augustine police chief announces retirement
Police Chief Jennifer Michaux reflects on her 30-year career in law enforcement and her five years as chief.…
December 2, 2025
St. Johns County bans smoking at parks and beaches
Students from Washington Classical Christian School had asked county officials to change smoking rules.…
November 14, 2025
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | House fires in Jacksonville
So far in 2025, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has responded to 421 house fires.…
November 5, 2025
OPINION | Smaller than Jax, but I have rail: Lessons from Tucson’s Sun Link system
As JTA’s Ultimate Urban Circulator faces growing scrutiny, it’s worth considering Tucson’s Sun Link, a thriving modern streetcar system in…